Teshuva: The Last Gate We Have Left – Inspiration...
How do we prepare for Selichot? Do we lose any sleep over our sins as we approach Rosh Hashana, the Day of Judgement? Selichot are meant to wake us up. to...
The Power and Structure of Selichot
According to the Levush Selichot are modeled after davening, we begin with Pesukei D’Zimra, then kaddish, then the thirteen middot and selichot (which parallel the amida), followed by Tachanun and full...
Teshuva Teachers: Maharal of Prague – A Teshuva that...
Many of the Maharal’s writings focus on the distinction between the world as it should be and the world as it is. The difference between חומר and צורה parallels the difference between...
Rav Shlomo Kluger Uncovers the Annual Lottery of Rosh...
We accept God as King on Rosh Hashana but why do we ask for God’s sovereignty to be recognized over the whole world? The Tur says we act joyously on Rosh Hashana...
The Meiri Uncovers the Function of Chodesh Elul
The preparation for Teshuva begins from Rosh Chodesh Elul. The function of Elul is not just to daven but to plead so we are ready when Rosh Hashana arrives. Is Elul...
Introduction to Kinot 5778: The Haunting Court Case of...
Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime
Kinnot 5778 with Rabbi Glatstein
Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime
The Misplaced Humility of Rav Zecharia Ben Avkulas
Why did the Rabbanan accept the view of Rav Zechariah that they shouldn’t accept the blemished korban of the Romans and why was he wrong? Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime
“When Tisha B’av Falls Out On Shabbat”: The Far-Reaching...
When Tisha B’Av falls on Shabbat and is pushed off until Sunday, how do we view Tisha B’Av, as scheduled for Sunday or as pushed off until Sunday. Is there a...
What Are We Missing?: Tisha B’Av
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